Separator apparatus
Abstract
Abstract 1,219,508. Gas scrubber. GOLD FIELDS MINING & INDUSTRIAL Ltd. 12 March, 1968 [13 March, 1967], No. 12006/68. Heading B1R. Gas to be scrubbed enters through a downwardly directed gas inlet 18 and passes upwardly through a bed of lightweight elements 21 which are apertured to allow flow of gas and liquid interiorally of the elements, the elements being maintained in an agitated and suspended state by the rising gas and wetted by liquid from upwardly directed nozzles 84 over which deflector plates 94 are arranged to deflect liquid downwardly onto the elements 21. Scrubbed gas leaves at 34 after passing through a droplet separator 32 formed of corrugated sheets. As shown the opening 50 of the gas inlet 18 is arranged off-centre of the body of the scrubber.
Inventors
- 👤 John J Sheehan
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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1973-08-24 | 1974-02-23 | 1974-08-25 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1977-08-24 | 1978-02-23 | 1978-08-25 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1981-08-24 | 1982-02-23 | 1982-08-25 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |